
Damien Leake
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1952-08-12 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Damien Leake
Biography
Damien Leake (born August 12, 1952) is an American actor and record-holding masters track and field athlete.
Starting with a role in 1973's Serpico, he has had a continuous career appearing in some 70 motion pictures, plus numerous television and stage acting roles. Through the 1980s he was typecast as a "a tender, sensitive . . . half-crazed killer" including roles in Death Wish and Apocalypse Now.
He has branched out to other jobs related to the entertainment industry. He claims to having been a singer, dancer, director, musician, composer, musical director, vocal arranger, playwright, stage fight choreographer and ventriloquist.
Acting
The Bad Twin
as Dr. Martine
(2018)
Breaking In
as Isaac
(2017)
(2016)
Bad Twin
as Dr. Martine
(2010)
The Experiment
as Govenor
(2009)
Prison Break: The Final Break
as Detective Marlin
(2007)
The Great Debaters
as Wilson
(2007)
88 Minutes
as The Judge
(1998)
Mighty Joe Young
as Cop
(1997)
The Devil's Own
as Art Fisher
(1996)
Looking for Richard
as Self
(1991)
He Said, She Said
as Ray, the Technical Director
(1991)
Separate But Equal
as Dr. Kenneth Clark
(1989)
Born on the Fourth of July
as Patient - VA Hospital
(1989)
Sea of Love
as Ernest Lee
(1989)
Collision Course
as Tenement Man
(1988)
Last Rites
as Detective Brown
(1986)
Highlander
as Tony
(1984)
The Cotton Club
as Bub Jewett
(1984)
The Killing Floor
as Frank Custer
(1979)
Apocalypse Now
as Machine Gunner
(1974)
Death Wish
as Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited)
(1973)
Serpico
as Joey
(1972)